LGBTQIA+ on Yik Yak | I agree, unless ur like one of those people who are non-Japanese/Korean giving urself a Japanese or Korean name. Then you should be teased.

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I agree, unless ur like one of those people who are non-Japanese/Korean giving urself a Japanese or Korean name. Then you should be teased.

Idk man, if someone genuinely loves a name it feels pretty shitty to make fun of it. Let people like things

711 upvotes, 9 comments. Yik Yak image post by Anonymous in LGBTQIA+. "Idk man, if someone genuinely loves a name it feels pretty shitty to make fun of it. Let people like things"

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Anonymous 31w

yeahh cause it’s not the cringe that’s bad there. it’s the cultural appropriation that’s bad and it also just happens to be cringe

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Anonymous 31w

if you're living in the countries i think it can be fine -korean person

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Anonymous 31w

Cultural appropriation and cringe aren’t even remotely the same.

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Anonymous

#2 31w

I wasn’t saying they were the same. I said even if someone loves the name Hanako, but they’re not Japanese, they shouldn’t name themselves Hanako. 🤷🏽‍♂️

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Anonymous

#3 31w

there’s a lot of nuance so I agree with this specific circumstance

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Anonymous

#2 31w

Cultural appropriation happens to also be cringe

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